Education
Conservative UW-Madison Center Advises School Board Members
Bradley Foundation-funded center's symposium at water park excludes the media.
Jan 9th, 2023 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
MATC Offering First-Ever Full-Ride Scholarships For Low-Income Students
$5 million pledge from Joe and Ellen Checota funds program.
Jan 6th, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Construction Starts On Marquette’s New Nursing School
Straz Hall, former business school, gets significant expansion and renovation.
Dec 28th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Rethinking Schools Hires First Executive Director
Cierra Kaler-Jones calls it the nation's 'leading publication for racial justice in education.'
Dec 27th, 2022 by Terry Falk
Vincent Lyles Will Lead Milwaukee Succeeds Initiative
Former Boys & Girls CEO and current Aurora VP will lead Greater Milwaukee Foundation education effort.
Dec 22nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Retired Teacher Thomas Wild Stays Connected to Riverside Students
'Him believing in me changed the entire trajectory of my life,' says Ald. Khalif Rainey.
Dec 21st, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
UW-Madison Ranks 8th in Nation in Research Spending
Still among top 10 universities but down from 4th place in 2014.
Dec 17th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Schools Face Student Mental Health Issues
Post-pandemic adjustment difficult. MPS faces shortage of mental health clinicians.
Dec 14th, 2022 by Terry Falk
Committee Advances Native American Education Bills
Joint Finance Committee will decide their fate. GOP legislator promises to champion bills.
Dec 14th, 2022 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Jeff Spence Plans Run for Two City Positions
Former school board member seeks return to board and election as 5th District alderman.
Dec 13th, 2022 by Terry Falk
Amazon Billionaire Gives $6.5 Million To Milwaukee Schools
MacKenzie Scott funds Hmong American Peace Academy and Carmen Schools.
Dec 12th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
UW System Creates Midwest Tuition Rate
Aims to continue flow of midwestern students after Illinois pulls out of regional exchange program.
Dec 10th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
